Washington State Senate

Introduction and First Reading of
Bills, Memorials, Joint Resolutions and Concurrent Resolutions
2006 Regular Session of the 59th Legislature
BRAD OWEN, President of the Senate ROSA FRANKLIN, President Pro Tem
THOMAS HOEMANN, Secretary of the Senate PAULL SHIN, Vice President Pro Tem

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2006 32ND DAY
 
  SB 6893 By Senators Mulliken, Doumit, Finkbeiner and Rasmussen

Creating unfunded liabilities stabilization accounts within the public employees' retirement system plan 1 and teachers' retirement system plan 1 funds and making appropriations into the accounts.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS

  SHB 1120 By House Committee on Capital Budget (originally sponsored by Representatives Dunshee, Jarrett, Ormsby, Morrell, Roberts, Chase and Linville)

Returning interest earned to the community and technical college capital projects account.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

  HB 1361 By Representatives Alexander, Simpson, Schindler and Holmquist

Modifying the disbursement of funds by air pollution control agencies.

Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT.

  2SHB 1430 By House Committee on Commerce & Labor (originally sponsored by Representatives Wood and Condotta)

Authorizing the sale by spirit, beer, and wine licensees of malt liquor in containers that are capable of holding four gallons or more and are registered in accordance with RCW 66.28.200.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT.

  HB 1813 By Representatives Williams, DeBolt, Hunt and Moeller

Increasing the term of nonvoter approved rural library district general obligation bonds.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  SHB 2233 By House Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Education (originally sponsored by Representatives Kristiansen, B. Sullivan, Cox, Sells, Woods, Rodne, Bailey, Pearson, Strow, Campbell, Serben, O'Brien, Ahern, Kretz and Murray)

Mandating that a percentage of tuition waivers go to veterans.

Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING, K-12 & HIGHER EDUCATION.

  HB 2328 By Representatives Lantz and Priest

Changing provisions relating to the insanity defense.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

  HB 2331 By Representatives Blake, Buck, Upthegrove, Sump and B. Sullivan

Concerning public disclosure requirements for sensitive fish and wildlife data.

Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.

  SHB 2339 By House Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance (originally sponsored by Representatives Kirby, Roach and Chase; by request of Department of Financial Institutions)

Regulating business development companies and the participation of financial institutions and nondepository lenders in economic development within the state.

Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, HOUSING & CONSUMER PROTECTION.

  SHB 2341 By House Committee on Health Care (originally sponsored by Representatives Moeller, Hinkle, Williams, Sells, Upthegrove, Lantz, Morrell, Clibborn, Conway, Kenney and Campbell)

Modifying optometry licensing requirements.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.

  HB 2358 By Representatives Haigh, Hunt, Nixon, McDermott, Miloscia, Moeller, Chase, Morrell, Springer, Wallace, Ormsby and Schual-Berke; by request of Public Disclosure Commission

Regarding penalties for violations of the public disclosure act.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  HB 2366 By Representatives B. Sullivan, Appleton, Moeller, Buck, Haler, Fromhold, Ericks, Strow, Simpson, Campbell and Ormsby

Making certain communications between fire fighters and peer support group counselors privileged.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

  HB 2375 By Representatives Williams, Priest, Rodne and Haler; by request of Statute Law Committee

Simplifying session law publication.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

  HB 2380 By Representatives Serben, Lantz, Rodne, Haler and Schual-Berke

Changing the threshold age of minors under the uniform transfers to minors act.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

  HB 2381 By Representatives Kretz, Blake, Sump, Buri, Haler, Ericks and Holmquist

Authorizing a beaver relocation permit.

Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.

  SHB 2394 By House Committee on Children & Family Services (originally sponsored by Representatives Dickerson, Morrell, Appleton, Moeller, Lantz, Hasegawa, Williams, Darneille, Santos, Haler, Wallace, Walsh, McIntire and Simpson)

Including financial literacy in work activity provisions.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

  SHB 2402 By House Committee on Technology, Energy & Communications (originally sponsored by Representatives Morris, Hudgins and B. Sullivan)

Providing for expedited processing of energy facilities and alternative energy resources.

Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT.

  SHB 2405 By House Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance (originally sponsored by Representatives Kirby and Roach; by request of Insurance Commissioner)

Regulating the compensation paid by an insurer to an insurance broker.

Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, HOUSING & CONSUMER PROTECTION.

  SHB 2432 By House Committee on Finance (originally sponsored by Representatives Campbell, Morrell, McCune, McCoy, Appleton, Talcott, Linville, Conway, Sump, Springer, Green, Ericks, Dunn and Sells)

Modifying property tax exemptions for persons with disabilities related to the performance of military duties.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

  HB 2439 By Representatives Hudgins, Kilmer, McCoy, Morrell, Appleton, Moeller, Rodne, Linville, Conway, P. Sullivan, Morris, B. Sullivan, Green, Ericks, Upthegrove and Ormsby

Providing support for military families by exempting home sales resulting from military relocation orders from real estate excise taxes.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

  HB 2439 By Representatives Hudgins, Kilmer, McCoy, Morrell, Appleton, Moeller, Rodne, Linville, Conway, P. Sullivan, Morris, B. Sullivan, Green, Ericks, Upthegrove and Ormsby

Providing support for military families by exempting home sales resulting from military relocation orders from real estate excise taxes.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

  SHB 2439 By House Committee on Finance (originally sponsored by Representatives Hudgins, Kilmer, McCoy, Morrell, Appleton, Moeller, Rodne, Linville, Conway, P. Sullivan, Morris, B. Sullivan, Green, Ericks, Upthegrove and Ormsby)

Providing support for military families by exempting home sales resulting from military relocation orders from real estate excise taxes.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

  SHB 2439 By House Committee on Finance (originally sponsored by Representatives Hudgins, Kilmer, McCoy, Morrell, Appleton, Moeller, Rodne, Linville, Conway, P. Sullivan, Morris, B. Sullivan, Green, Ericks, Upthegrove and Ormsby)

Providing support for military families by exempting home sales resulting from military relocation orders from real estate excise taxes.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

  SHB 2463 By House Committee on Health Care (originally sponsored by Representatives Moeller and Morrell)

Modifying dental licensure provisions.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.

  HB 2477 By Representatives Green, Nixon, Haigh, Hunt, Moeller and Rodne; by request of Secretary of State

Making technical changes to election laws.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  SHB 2497 By House Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance (originally sponsored by Representatives Kilmer, Buri, Hudgins, Skinner, Green, Morrell, Linville, Ormsby, Lantz, Williams, McCoy, Appleton, Moeller, Chase, Conway, P. Sullivan, Haler, Wallace, Sells, Morris, Ericks, Upthegrove and Woods)

Providing assistance for business owners who are active duty national guard members.

Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, HOUSING & CONSUMER PROTECTION.

  HB 2520 By Representative Nixon

Recodifying and making technical corrections to public disclosure law.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  SHB 2543 By House Committee on Technology, Energy & Communications (originally sponsored by Representatives Kilmer, Crouse, Nixon, Hudgins, Morrell, Green and Lantz; by request of Military Department)

Making permanent the enhanced 911 advisory committee.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  HB 2562 By Representatives Wood, Conway, Fromhold and Condotta; by request of Liquor Control Board

Regulating flavored malt beverage.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT.

  SHB 2563 By House Committee on Commerce & Labor (originally sponsored by Representatives Wood, Conway, Fromhold and Condotta; by request of Liquor Control Board)

Concerning the processing of liquor licenses.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT.

  HB 2564 By Representatives Kilmer, Strow, Wallace, Appleton, Morrell, Haler, Eickmeyer, Haigh, Campbell, Upthegrove, Hasegawa, McCoy, Ericks, Linville, Darneille, Green, Lantz, Ormsby, Woods, Moeller and Conway

Including persons with veteran or military status within antidiscrimination provisions.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  HB 2587 By Representatives Blake, Buck, Takko, Chase, Morrell, Kessler, Williams, Buri, Linville, McCoy, Morris, Flannigan, Eickmeyer, B. Sullivan, Wallace, Dunshee, Haigh, Kenney, Lantz, Hunt and Conway

Designating the Lady Washington as the official ship of the state of Washington.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  SHB 2601 By House Committee on Technology, Energy & Communications (originally sponsored by Representatives Hunter, Anderson, Morris, Jarrett, Nixon, O'Brien, Hudgins, Tom, Kilmer and Wallace)

Regarding state purchasing of information technology projects.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  HB 2615 By Representatives Quall, Morris and Clibborn; by request of Insurance Commissioner

Exempting certain private air ambulance services from licensing under the insurance code.

Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, HOUSING & CONSUMER PROTECTION.

  SHB 2654 By House Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections (originally sponsored by Representatives Darneille, Strow, O'Brien, Lantz, Rodne, Simpson, Clibborn, McDonald, Conway, Miloscia, B. Sullivan and Ericks)

Prohibiting certification of sex offenders as sex offender treatment providers.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

  HB 2655 By Representatives Takko, Orcutt, Dunn and Fromhold

Modifying disbursement of the metropolitan park district fund.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  SHB 2656 By House Committee on Local Government (originally sponsored by Representatives Takko, Schindler, Simpson, Dunn, Moeller, Ahern and Fromhold)

Modifying county lien authority.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  HB 2676 By Representatives Linville, Jarrett, Simpson, Ericksen, Ahern, Dunn and Upthegrove

Posting interlocal agreements in an electronic format in lieu of filing with the county auditor.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  HB 2718 By Representatives Morris, Holmquist, O'Brien, Miloscia and Schindler

Regulating manufactured home parks or manufactured housing communities.

Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, HOUSING & CONSUMER PROTECTION.

  2SHB 2754 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Morrell, Campbell, Green, Haigh, Appleton, Kilmer, Darneille, Cox, Ormsby, Haler, Chase, P. Sullivan, McCoy, Wallace, Sells, Serben, Curtis, Moeller, Blake, Cody, Kenney, Conway, Ericks, Clibborn, Kessler, Simpson and Linville)

Creating the veterans innovations program.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  HB 2825 By Representatives Lovick and McCoy

Revising provisions relating to deferred disposition of juveniles.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

  SHB 2881 By House Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance (originally sponsored by Representatives Appleton, Jarrett, Dickerson, Takko, Morris, Williams, Moeller, Flannigan, Haigh, Hudgins, Wallace, Sells, Kilmer, Schual-Berke, Darneille, Hunt, Campbell, Simpson and Ormsby)

Regulating check cashers and sellers.

Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, HOUSING & CONSUMER PROTECTION.

  HB 2897 By Representatives Condotta and Dunn

Modifying the liquor licensee's caterer's endorsement to include passenger vessels.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT.

  HB 2900 By Representative B. Sullivan

Regarding the issuance of checks by joint operating agencies.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  SHB 2908 By House Committee on Local Government (originally sponsored by Representatives Bailey, Schindler and Strow)

Modifying the boundary provision for Island county.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  HB 2960 By Representative Kessler

Determining rates for the rental of county equipment.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  HB 2975 By Representatives Newhouse, Kirby and Dunn

Granting an exemption under the state securities act.

Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, HOUSING & CONSUMER PROTECTION.

  SHB 2979 By House Committee on Juvenile Justice & Family Law (originally sponsored by Representatives Hasegawa, Chase, Roberts and Santos)

Addressing cultural upbringing in parenting plans.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

  HB 2983 By Representatives O'Brien, Ericks, Upthegrove, Sells, Kilmer, Green, Pearson, Springer, Conway and Simpson; by request of Washington State Patrol

Clarifying procedures for forwarding sex offender information.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

  HB 2991 By Representatives Darneille, Walsh, Springer and Simpson

Concerning background checks of metropolitan park district employees.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  SHB 3003 By House Committee on Commerce & Labor (originally sponsored by Representatives Conway, Wallace, Jarrett, Wood, Hankins, Murray, Haler, Ormsby, Morrell, Strow, McCoy, Upthegrove, Chase, Simpson, Appleton, Sells, Dickerson, Hasegawa, Kenney and Hudgins; by request of Department of Transportation)

Modifying public works apprenticeship utilization requirements.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT.

  HB 3019 By Representatives Haigh, Alexander, Dunshee and B. Sullivan

Clarifying the role of a chief financial officer in a charter county.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  HB 3041 By Representatives Alexander, Nixon, Haigh, Darneille and P. Sullivan

Modifying voter registration timelines.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  HB 3048 By Representatives Moeller and Darneille; by request of Uniform Legislation Commission

Changing the effective date of the uniform interstate family support act.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

  HB 3056 By Representatives Takko, Woods, Clibborn, B. Sullivan and Springer

Allowing second class cities and towns to pay claims by check or warrant.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  HB 3073 By Representatives McIntire, Nixon, Sommers, Haigh, Morrell, McDermott, Simpson, Hunt, Ericks and Schual-Berke

Authorizing shared leave for declared emergencies.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  EHB 3074 By Representatives Serben, Lantz, Haler, McCoy, Chase, Dunn, Green and Morrell

Concerning default judgments against service members.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

  HB 3078 By Representatives Conway, Haigh, McCoy, Linville and Dunn

Transferring responsibility for the World War II oral history project to the department of veterans affairs.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  HB 3205 By Representatives O'Brien, Clements, Pettigrew, Santos, McDermott, Ericks, Sells, Kilmer, Green and Morrell

Clarifying the authority to apprehend conditionally released persons.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

  HJM 4023 By Representatives Moeller, Buck, Kessler, DeBolt, Haigh, Talcott, Morrell, Newhouse, Williams, Serben and Eickmeyer

Requesting Congress to enact the Kidney Care Quality Improvement Act of 2005.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.

  HJM 4038 By Representatives Hinkle, Cody and Santos

Requesting that certified diabetes educators be added as Medicare providers.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.